{"id":447,"date":"2012-07-20T00:26:27","date_gmt":"2012-07-20T05:26:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/maury2\/?p=447"},"modified":"2019-01-03T16:15:30","modified_gmt":"2019-01-03T22:15:30","slug":"roster-of-co-f-1st-tn-calvary-regimentco-b-6th-tn-gordons-cavalry-battalion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/maury\/roster-of-co-f-1st-tn-calvary-regimentco-b-6th-tn-gordons-cavalry-battalion\/","title":{"rendered":"Roster of Co. F, 1st TN Calvary Regiment\/Co. B, 6th TN (Gordon’s) Cavalry Battalion"},"content":{"rendered":"

This unit was originally mustered in as Company F of the First Tennessee Calvary Regiment of Confederate Volunteer Soldiers. Company F was organized at the home of Captain Andrew J. Polk of Ashwood July 5th 1861 and sworn into service by Rev. Captain John B. Hamilton.<\/span><\/p>\n

Officers:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Andrew J. Polk, Captain – Left Company in KY<\/span>
\nF. B. Turner, 1st LT. – Commanded until discharged prior to reorganization.<\/span>
\nT. A. Harris, 2nd LT. – Resigned<\/span>
\nWilliam Arnell, 3rd LT. – Killed in action.<\/span>
\nLevi King, 1st SGT.<\/span>
\nJ.A. Cochran 2nd SGT.<\/span>
\nWalter Parker 3rd SGT.<\/span>
\nW. H. Mitchell, 4th SGT.<\/span>
\nR. C. Hardison, 1st CPL.<\/span>
\nHenry Graham, 2nd CPL.<\/span>
\n? Cook, 3rd CPL.<\/span>
\nJ. D. Mitchell, 4th CPL.<\/span>
\nSam Craig, Bugler<\/span><\/p>\n

Privates:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Alderson, W. H.<\/span>
\nAldridge, Jack<\/span>
\nAnderson, M. P.<\/span>
\nAnderson, William<\/span>
\nBryant, J. B.<\/span>
\nBryant, Rolin<\/span>
\nBranch, R. E.<\/span>
\nBradshaw, J. N.<\/span>
\nBurnett, R. D.<\/span>
\nCaskey, G. M.<\/span>
\nCaskey, J. H.<\/span>
\nCalhoun, J. N.<\/span>
\nChapman, Bunk<\/span>
\nChapman, William<\/span>
\nChapman, James<\/span>
\nCollier, J. A.<\/span>
\nDavidson, Andrew<\/span>
\nDungan, D. H.<\/span>
\nDalay, Martin<\/span>
\nDillehay, C.W.<\/span>
\nDooley, Leslie<\/span>
\nDenham, A. E.<\/span>
\nEdwards, T. M.<\/span>
\nFreeman, A. G.<\/span>
\nFreelan, J. S.<\/span>
\nFreelan, J. M.<\/span>
\nFreelan, J. E.<\/span>
\nFaris, W. H.<\/span>
\nFry, Henry<\/span>
\nFrierson, J. H.<\/span>
\nFrierson, W. B.<\/span>
\nGilliam, J. M.<\/span>
\nGilliam, N. C.<\/span>
\nGilliam, W. C.<\/span>
\nGracey, J. R.<\/span>
\nGracey, W. B.<\/span>
\nGrimes, J. A.<\/span>
\nGlass, R. W. L.<\/span>
\nGoodloe, L. K.<\/span>
\nGrissom, W. R.<\/span>
\nGist, W. R.<\/span>
\nHardison, W. A.<\/span>
\nHardison, W. T.<\/span>
\nHill, George<\/span>
\nHarris, Will<\/span>
\nHenderson, N.<\/span>
\nHouser, Alonso<\/span>
\nJennings, G. W.<\/span>
\nHurt, Lewis<\/span>
\nKerr, Robert<\/span>
\nKirkland, John<\/span>
\nLangford, William<\/span>
\nLeneave, D. W.<\/span>
\nLowery, B. A.<\/span>
\nMurphy, J. C.<\/span>
\nMurphy, J. H.<\/span>
\nMurphy, M. P.<\/span>
\nMcDonald, A. W.<\/span>
\nMorton, W. T.<\/span>
\nMcRea, D.<\/span>
\nPark, G. W.<\/span>
\nPerkins, C. C.<\/span>
\nPennington, J. D.<\/span>
\nPollard, James<\/span>
\nPierson, Waverly<\/span>
\nPinkston, J. T.<\/span>
\nRichardson, E. D.<\/span>
\nRiddle, Joe<\/span>
\nRedmond, J. C.<\/span>
\nShell, Tobe<\/span>
\nStephens, J. A.<\/span>
\nStephens, Tom<\/span>
\nSowell, N. B.<\/span>
\nSowell, P. H.<\/span>
\nSmith, W. J.<\/span>
\nScribner, L. S.<\/span>
\nTate, G. S.<\/span>
\nThompson. Jere<\/span>
\nThompson, Scipio<\/span>
\nTurner, Newt<\/span>
\nVoss, Lucius<\/span>
\nWarfield, A. W.<\/span>
\nWatkins, D. F.<\/span>
\nWatson, Charles<\/span>
\nWelch, James<\/span>
\nWestmoreland, R. W.<\/span>
\nWhite, J. L.<\/span>
\nWilliams, Host<\/span>
\nYates, Charles<\/span><\/p>\n

The Company was reorganized after service in Kentucky and became the First Tennessee Calvary Regiment in Gordon’s Battalion. New officers were elected.<\/span><\/p>\n

Officers<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

A. G. Freeman, Captain<\/span>
\nJ. A. Cochran, 1st LT.<\/span>
\nW. H. Alderson, 2nd LT.<\/span>
\nJ. D. Bryant, 3rd LT.<\/span>
\nA. W. McDonald, 1st SGT. – Detailed to supervise a saddle factory.<\/span>
\nW. H. Mitchell, 1st SGT.<\/span>
\nJ. R. Gracy, 2nd SGT.<\/span>
\nW. R. Gresham, 3rd SGT.<\/span>
\nJ. A. Collier, 4th SGT.<\/span>
\nScipio Thompson, 5th SGT.<\/span><\/p>\n

By the end of the fighting only four of the original members were still in active service.<\/span><\/p>\n

Source:\u00a0History of Maury County Tennessee<\/em>, William Bruce Turner<\/span>
\nNational Archives Records<\/span>
\nGoodspeeds Biographies of Maury County<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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